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biden will send to the president this week and we're back now with the panel. well, the obama white house is clearly determined to keep up the pressure for more gun controls in the wake of newtown. bill, do you see any sign -- and you heard the conversation, between neera tanden and larry pratt of a new willingness on congress to pass this kind of legislation? >> not much. they might consider various measures but ultimately they are not really going to do much about it, unfortunately. the mass killings we've had. the president didn't campaign on gun control and second term presidents do well when they actually implement things they've told the voters they are going to focus on. president obama was going to focus on the economy and he was israel, and, nominated one of the most anti-israel people, for secretary of defense, and, they didn't -- >> we did have newtown. >> we did but one incident doesn't tell you what policy should be and in any case, the particular thing, vice president joe biden is proposing would have nothing to do with newtown, there is not a sin
biden will send to the president this week and we're back now with the panel. well, the obama white house is clearly determined to keep up the pressure for more gun controls in the wake of newtown. bill, do you see any sign -- and you heard the conversation, between neera tanden and larry pratt of a new willingness on congress to pass this kind of legislation? >> not much. they might consider various measures but ultimately they are not really going to do much about it, unfortunately. the...
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what are the chances that the biden plan can get through congress? >> not only do i represent the state of connecticut and newtown, chris but i really lived through that very searing painful grief in the weeks afterward speaking with families and with the newtown community and any one who lived through that period of time has been changed. and i think the nation has been transformed in the debate and the discussion and conversations we are having about gun violence prevention now. i think the nation is ready for more thorough background checks so that we cover the 40% that now are not covered. i think the nation is ready for a ban on assault weapons and high capacity magazines and most important, chris, i think there is common ground here in the need for better enforcement of the existing laws. let me give you one very, very important example. we have no background checks now on purchases of ammunition. it is against the law for a fugitive, a felon, a deranged person, someone seriously mentally ill, someone under a court order for domestic violence a
what are the chances that the biden plan can get through congress? >> not only do i represent the state of connecticut and newtown, chris but i really lived through that very searing painful grief in the weeks afterward speaking with families and with the newtown community and any one who lived through that period of time has been changed. and i think the nation has been transformed in the debate and the discussion and conversations we are having about gun violence prevention now. i think...
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in washington think this is a kind of mini-endorsement of hillary for 2016 and how unhappy will joe biden be at 7 o'clock when "60 minutes" goes on the air. >> he's definitely going to be following this and he was probably in the wings on friday when the interview was done, listening in. but, look, i'm not sure it is any more than just, this is good for the president, her approval rating is high and why not sit down in the forum, the "60 minutes" forum has been friendly to him in the first term and it is not an endorsement per se but it looks like that. we don't know if she'll run for president in 2016 and she's leaving her options open and within thing we saw on the hill, if she decides to run for president, her approval rating is going to go, back to how it was before. i mean, she's going to come down to earth here on things, but, if she runs for president, vice president joe biden will obviously not. there is a lot of chatter about him, is he keeping his options open? he had iowans and new hampshire and democrats over to his house, over the, you know, weekend. and i think that he is no
in washington think this is a kind of mini-endorsement of hillary for 2016 and how unhappy will joe biden be at 7 o'clock when "60 minutes" goes on the air. >> he's definitely going to be following this and he was probably in the wings on friday when the interview was done, listening in. but, look, i'm not sure it is any more than just, this is good for the president, her approval rating is high and why not sit down in the forum, the "60 minutes" forum has been...
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if she runs for president i think vice president biden will obviously not. a lot of chattering about him is he keeping his options open. he had iowa wans and new hampshire democrats over to his house over is the weekend. think that he is not going to challenge her. if she runs he will not. who knows both may not run. it is just a bit of intrigue. >> chris: kim, why do you think the president and it was his decision. why do you think he wanted to get engaged in this part of an event? >> part of this might have also been to build on mostly cloudy progress on the hill about benghazi. she he went in and the republican ares were fairly unprepared to move her off of the talking points. they built it up for months and were finally going to get the answers on benghazi. also didn't manage to put benghazi into the broader of the president's meek foreign policy. it was score one for hillary and i think this was an attempt to kind of build on that and move beyond it and talk about hillary clinton's legacy as a whole rather than that event. >> chris: i want to pick up on
if she runs for president i think vice president biden will obviously not. a lot of chattering about him is he keeping his options open. he had iowa wans and new hampshire democrats over to his house over is the weekend. think that he is not going to challenge her. if she runs he will not. who knows both may not run. it is just a bit of intrigue. >> chris: kim, why do you think the president and it was his decision. why do you think he wanted to get engaged in this part of an event?...
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you heard about tin bills zeused in the house of representatives and joe biden loding a today group. you are a fierce defending of rights and is there any new gun control that you would accept? >> guest: the reason we are discussing this is it the tragedy in newtown and every parent. my wife and i have two girls aged four and two, every parent was horrified to see 20 children, six dults senselessly murdered it takes your breath away. but within minutes, we saw politician running out and trying to exploit and push their political agenda of gun control. i don't support it for two reins. number one it is it unconstitutional. >> john: is there any to accept? >> guest: i don't think it makes sense. things we can do. one of the things we can do improve the quality of the federal database. a lot of states and local jurisdiction are not reporting criminal and mental hill barriers to ownership. that would be a common sense improvement, but that's not what is proposed. senator dianne feinstein's bill would create a national gun registry. i don't think the federal government has any business of
you heard about tin bills zeused in the house of representatives and joe biden loding a today group. you are a fierce defending of rights and is there any new gun control that you would accept? >> guest: the reason we are discussing this is it the tragedy in newtown and every parent. my wife and i have two girls aged four and two, every parent was horrified to see 20 children, six dults senselessly murdered it takes your breath away. but within minutes, we saw politician running out and...
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joe biden leading a study group at the white house. you are a fierce defender of second amendment rights. you were in 2010 given the nra freedom fund award. is there any new gun control that you would accept? >> the reason we're discussing this is because of the tragedy in newtown and every parent. my wife and i, we have two little girls age four and age two. every parent was horrified at what happened throw the children and six adults senselessly murdered takes your breath away. within minutes we saw politicians run out and try to exploit this tragedy and push their political agenda of gun control. i do not support their gun control agenda for two reasons. number one, it is unconstitutional. >> is there anything you would accept? >> are there things we could do? sure. we could improve the quality of the federal database. right now a lot of states and local jurisdictions are not reporting criminal convictions and not reporting mental health barriers to ownership and so the federal database is not nearly as good as it should be. that wo
joe biden leading a study group at the white house. you are a fierce defender of second amendment rights. you were in 2010 given the nra freedom fund award. is there any new gun control that you would accept? >> the reason we're discussing this is because of the tragedy in newtown and every parent. my wife and i, we have two little girls age four and age two. every parent was horrified at what happened throw the children and six adults senselessly murdered takes your breath away. within...
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. >> reporter: pomp and circumstance, one swearing in down and three to go and vice president biden sworn inat his residence, by sonia sotomayor. and they'll be laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown, less than three hours from now it will be the president's turn at the white house, in the blue room. the constitution says he needs to be sworn in by noon, january 20th and when it falls on a sunday it happens here within the ceremonial swearing-in, happening tomorrow at the capital for both the president and vice president, and we are told the president has been through several drafts of the inaugural address and, two big themes, coming together on divisive issues and a call to action for the american people to stay engaged in the political process and, he will not get into policy details and will save it for his state of the union address which comes next month, on capitol hill. you know the president has taken a much more aggressive tone on issues like gun control, immigration reform but there are leftover issues, such as the stubbornly high unemployment, a budget deficit he promised
. >> reporter: pomp and circumstance, one swearing in down and three to go and vice president biden sworn inat his residence, by sonia sotomayor. and they'll be laying a wreath at the tomb of the unknown, less than three hours from now it will be the president's turn at the white house, in the blue room. the constitution says he needs to be sworn in by noon, january 20th and when it falls on a sunday it happens here within the ceremonial swearing-in, happening tomorrow at the capital for...